Lalu Prasad Yadav is at present lodged in a jail in Ranchi. (FILE)
Ranchi/ Patna:
With Bihar’s ruling JD(U) alleging violation of the jail handbook by permitting RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav ship a letter to Raghuvansh Prasad Singh asking him to not give up the social gathering, the Jharkhand jail division on Friday mentioned that the letter had “personal contents” and never political and no guidelines have been bent within the matter.
Bihar Information and Public Relations division minister and JD(U) chief Neeraj Kumar had alleged violation of Bihar-Jharkhand jail handbook within the case.
He pointed to provision of the handbook that mentioned “letters shall only refer to private matters and no reference shall be made to jail administration, or discipline, to other prisoners or to politics” in assist of his cost.
A handwritten letter of Mr Prasad making an emotional enchantment to his over three many years outdated RJD companion Singh was despatched by the jail administration to AIIMS Delhi the place the previous union minister is admitted following post-COVID problems.
Jharkhand Inspector General of Prison Virendra Bhusan advised PTI Bhasa in Ranchi that “the letter sent through jail superintendent had personal contents and it even did not use the word resignation”.
He mentioned there was no political references within the letter.
Mr Bhusan mentioned he enquired with the superintent of Hotwar jail Hamid Ansari concerning the matter on which he mentioned “Lalu’s letter appeared to him personal and that’s why he accepted it and on his request sent it to AIIMS through email.”
Mr Bhusan additional mentioned Mr Prasad is supplied amenities entitled to a category one prisoner and no additional facilities have been given to him.
After receiving criticism about folks assembly Mr Prasad in RIMS freely, Mr Bhusan mentioned he had writtent to the Ranchi district administration following which a Justice of the Peace has been deputed there.
“No complaint has come after this,” the IG Prison mentioned.
The RJD supremo who’s convicted in 4 instances of multi crore rupees fodder rip-off case in Bihar is lodged in jail in Ranchi.
On well being floor he was shifted to RIMS.
Recently within the wake of detection of constructive instances to his attendants, Mr Prasad was moved to Director’s bungalow from the personal ward of the state-run hospital.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi had just lately alleged that greater than 200 ticket aspirants had submitted their biodate to the jailed RJD chief for Bihar elections.
He had accused Hemant Soren authorities of serving to Mr Prasad since his RJD was a part of the coalition authorities in Jharkhand.
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